Madagascar mouse lemur retroviruses are diverse, similar to ones found in polar bears or domestic sheep
source: Phys.org
Madagascar is home to a unique biodiversity with a large number of endemic species, among those many lemur species, including the mouse lemurs. This diversity is also found in their retroviruses, a team led by scientists from the Leibniz Institute of Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) and the University of Stirling reports in the journal Virus Evolution. Read Full Article Here